Prez wrote on Feb 10, 2012, 11:53:The only person who morally (I've long since ceased to give a shit about the legal aspect of copyright) owns the rights to the DotA name is the mod maker, and he is nowhere to be found in this mess. Given that, as far as I am concerned all of the corporate tards and their sleazeball lawyers on both sides can die in a fire. Screaming. With bloody diarhea.

That would be "Eul" who now works for valve... Though he got his idea off a SC craft mod, but he was the first to use the Dota name.